LONDON – Consortia involving regional publishers Johnston Press, Newsquest, the Press Association, Trinity Mirror, and Northern Irish broadcaster UTV, have been awarded the controversial regional news contracts for channel three, currently held by ITV.
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LONDON – A man suspected of hacking into Twitter’s system, gaining the passwords of Barack Obama and Britney Spears, and distributing confidential documents to the media, has been arrested in France.
LONDON – Insurer More Than is to sponsor ‘Liza and Huey’s Pet Nation’, a new Sky1 show starring Liza Tarbuck and Huey from the Fun Lovin’ Criminals, to promote its pet insurance offering.
L’artiste américain Nathan Sawaya construit, depuis les années 2000, de gigantesques sculptures en Lego à partir de dizaines de milliers de pièces. Des véritable oeuvres d’arts en petites briques standards conçus pour des musées ou pour le plaisir. Plus d’images dans la suite.
LONDON – Leading London ad agencies have signed up to lend office space to The Watford Creative Advertising Course.
LONDON – Profero London has appointed Matt Everitt, a group account director at SapientNitro, as its managing director.
LONDON – Cineworld, the cinema chain, has announced a partnership with EasyDate, to form a new online dating service called Back Row Dating.
LONDON – Remington, the grooming and haircare brand, has appointed Addiction London to handle its global creative account.
Advertising Agency: TBWA, Cairo, Egypt
Creative Director: Arindam Sengupta (Oranjee)
Art Directors: Sameh George, Youssef Gadallah
Copywriters: Sameh George, Youssef Gadallah
Additional credits: Ahmed Foula (Sculptor)
LONDON – Beaverbrooks, the jewellers, has awarded the contract for its customer magazine B Dazzled to Axon Publishing after a pitch.
LONDON – Proximity and MRM Worldwide have been appointed by Kraft Foods to its first pan-European digital roster following a pitch.
LONDON – WCRS has won the global ad account for Glenmorangie. The agency beat London Advertising, the shop launched last year by the former M&C Saatchi executives Alan Jarvie and Michael Moszynski, in a final shoot-out.
Road/Street signs in Egypt are unfortunately very misleading. A new car with built-in GPS will definitely come in handy.
The Arabic sign reads: Abdallah Fekry Street
The English sign reads: Abd El Salam Zaki Street
Advertising Agency: TBWA, Cairo, Egypt
Creative Director: Arindam Sengupta (Oranjee)
Art Directors: Sameh George, Youssef Gadallah
Copywriters: Sameh George, Youssef Gadallah
Photographer: Hussien Shaban
LONDON – Make Justice Work, the charity that aims to reduce the number of UK prisoners, is on the hunt for an advertising agency.
LONDON – Siemens has called a pitch for its pan-European integrated business-to-business account.
LONDON – Yesterday’s Budget is under scrutiny across the nationals today with little support for the chancellor’s financial plan and enough analysis to make readers’ eyes water.
LONDON – The Internet Advertising Bureau has partnered with some of the video games industry’s biggest players, including IGA Worldwide, Sony Computer Entertainment Europe and Microsoft Advertising, to launch the Game Steering Group.
LONDON – Greener Journeys, a coalition of companies formed to increase the use of buses and coaches, is holding a review of its advertising, media and PR accounts.
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